Space Food, Meal Package, Day 1, Meal A, Apollo 11 (Red)
Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Whirlpool Corporation
- Summary
- This food package contains a meal for an Apollo astronaut and was flown aboard the Apollo 11 mission in July, 1969. The contents of the package are individual bags of dehydrated food and a drink, all of which would would have required rehydrating with hot or cold water before eating.
- NASA - Manned Spacecraft Center transferred this to the National Air and Space Museum in 1971.
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- Credit Line
- Transferred from NASA, Manned Spacecraft Center
- Data Source
- National Air and Space Museum
- Inventory Number
- A19710821000
- Type
- PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Food & Food Accessories
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Materials
- Exterior bag: Plastic
- Interior bags: Plastic, dehydrated food, foil
- Dimensions
- 3-D: 19.1 x 20.3 x 5.1cm (7 1/2 x 8 x 2 in.)
- Record ID
- nasm_A19710821000
Vacuum-packed plastic bag containing dehydrated spacefood individually wrapped in plastic or foil.
